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You just make a rubber band out of it. Bendek’s company has investors but it isn’t ready to go to market yet. For now, the goal is to work with a research and development funding program ...
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Maryland (WTOP) — A sophomore at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, says he has come up with a way to build a better battery just by bouncing a soccer ball. Samuel ...
“What we do is that in five, four years, you just replace the elastic band,” Bendek said. “That is around a little bit less than 20% of the total initial cost.